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First Homily of Pope Leo XIV: “We are called to bear witness to our joyful faith in Christ”

Homily during Holy Mass with the Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel on the morning of 9 May 2025.

First Activities of Pope Leo XIV

On Saturday, 10 May, the Pope will meet with the cardinals. On Sunday, he will pray the Regina Caeli and give a greeting from the Central Loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. Communiqué from the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household.

Pray with Blessed Alvaro: “Where Peter is, there the Church is”

“Whoever he is; tall or short, fat or thin, from this country or that one, he is Peter.” Let’s accompany our new pope, Leo XIV, guided by the words of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo a few days before his liturgical memorial.

Habemus Papam!

Here are some of the notes in which Saint Josemaría described his affection for the Pope.

Message from the Prelate on the Election of Pope Leo XIV

United with the whole Church in thanksgiving, we share some words from Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate of Opus Dei, on the occasion of the election of the new successor of Peter.

Loyalty to the Church

In this homily from "In Love with the Church," Saint Josemaria reflects on our love for our mother the Church and trust in the Holy Spirit.

What is a conclave?

The conclave is a unique time in the life of the Church, during which the cardinals gather in prayer to discern the next Pope. But they are not alone: the Holy Spirit is guiding them and, through prayer, we can support them too.

I Believe

Erase it & start over

The Jubilee of 2025 is a unique opportunity to renew your faith, receive a plenary indulgence, and start fresh with a clean slate. Here’s how you can make the most of it through concrete actions.

I Believe

My family, my home

"Love explained each thing to me; love solved everything for me." Often, the place we find that love is in our families. This video illustrates the richness and importance of family life.

The World & I

eBook: "Unity and Love for the Good Shepherd"

A new ebook in celebration of Pope Francis' birthday on 17 December. Christian unity is a participation in the unity of love among the Persons of the Blessed Trinity. On earth, this unity of love is realized through affective and effective union with the Roman Pontiff. In Opus Dei, as part of the Church, it is also expressed through filiation with the Prelate.